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decoding="async" width="50" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Merge-arrows.svg/75px-Merge-arrows.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Merge-arrows.svg/100px-Merge-arrows.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="50" data-file-height="20" /></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">It has been suggested that this article be <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Merging" title="Wikipedia:Merging">merged</a> with <i><a href="/wiki/Territorial_authorities_of_New_Zealand" title="Territorial authorities of New Zealand">Territorial authorities of New Zealand</a></i>. (<a href="/wiki/Talk:Territorial_authorities_of_New_Zealand#Merge_proposal" title="Talk:Territorial authorities of New Zealand">Discuss</a>)<small><i> Proposed since July 2024.</i></small></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>A <b>district</b> in <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand">New Zealand</a> is a <a href="/wiki/Territorial_authorities_of_New_Zealand" title="Territorial authorities of New Zealand">territorial authority</a> area governed by a district council as a second-tier of <a href="/wiki/Local_government_in_New_Zealand" title="Local government in New Zealand">local government in New Zealand</a>, below <a href="/wiki/Regions_of_New_Zealand" title="Regions of New Zealand">regional councils</a>. They were formed as a result of the <a href="/wiki/1989_New_Zealand_local_government_reforms" title="1989 New Zealand local government reforms">local government reforms in 1989</a>. There are 53 districts in <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand">New Zealand</a>, and they do not include the 12 <a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_New_Zealand" title="List of cities in New Zealand">city councils</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Auckland_Council" title="Auckland Council">Auckland Council</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Chatham_Islands#Government" title="Chatham Islands">Chatham Islands Council</a>. District councils serve a combination of rural and urban communities, while city councils administer the larger <a href="/wiki/Urban_areas_of_New_Zealand" title="Urban areas of New Zealand">urban areas</a>. Three districts (<a href="/wiki/Gisborne_District_Council" title="Gisborne District Council">Gisborne</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tasman_District_Council" title="Tasman District Council">Tasman</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Marlborough_District_Council" title="Marlborough District Council">Marlborough</a>) are <a href="/wiki/Unitary_authority#New_Zealand" title="Unitary authority">unitary authorities</a> also performing the functions of a regional council. </p><p>Districts are not subdivisions of regions, and some of them fall within more than one region. <a href="/wiki/Taup%C5%8D_District_Council" title="Taupō District Council">Taupō District</a> has the distinction of straddling the boundaries of four different regions. Regional council areas are based on water <a href="/wiki/Drainage_basin" title="Drainage basin">catchment</a> areas, whereas district council areas are based on community of interest and road access. Regional councils are responsible for the administration of many environmental and public transport matters, while the district councils administer local roads and reserves, sewerage, building consents, the land use and subdivision aspects of resource management, and other local matters. Some activities are delegated to <a href="/wiki/Council-controlled_organisation" title="Council-controlled organisation">council-controlled organisations</a>. </p> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:NZ_Regional_Councils_and_Territorial_Authorities_2017.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A map of New Zealand showing regional and district boundaries" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/NZ_Regional_Councils_and_Territorial_Authorities_2017.svg/500px-NZ_Regional_Councils_and_Territorial_Authorities_2017.svg.png" decoding="async" width="500" height="633" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/NZ_Regional_Councils_and_Territorial_Authorities_2017.svg/750px-NZ_Regional_Councils_and_Territorial_Authorities_2017.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/NZ_Regional_Councils_and_Territorial_Authorities_2017.svg/1000px-NZ_Regional_Councils_and_Territorial_Authorities_2017.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1380" data-file-height="1746" /></a><figcaption>Regions and districts of New Zealand</figcaption></figure> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Districts">Districts</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Districts_of_New_Zealand&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Districts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are currently 53 districts in <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand">New Zealand</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="North_Island_(34)"><span id="North_Island_.2834.29"></span>North Island (34)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Districts_of_New_Zealand&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: North Island (34)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/North_Island" title="North Island">North Island</a> comprises 34 districts. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Northland_Region_(3)"><span id="Northland_Region_.283.29"></span>Northland Region (3)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Districts_of_New_Zealand&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Northland Region (3)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Far_North_District" title="Far North District">Far North District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaipara_District" title="Kaipara District">Kaipara District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whangarei_District" title="Whangarei District">Whangarei District</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Waikato_Region_(7)"><span id="Waikato_Region_.287.29"></span>Waikato Region (7)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Districts_of_New_Zealand&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Waikato Region (7)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hauraki_District" title="Hauraki District">Hauraki District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matamata-Piako_District" title="Matamata-Piako District">Matamata-Piako District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%8Ctorohanga_District" title="Ōtorohanga District">Ōtorohanga District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Waikato_District" title="South Waikato District">South Waikato District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thames-Coromandel_District" title="Thames-Coromandel District">Thames-Coromandel District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waikato_District" title="Waikato District">Waikato District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waipa_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Waipa District">Waipa District</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Bay_of_Plenty_Region_(4)"><span id="Bay_of_Plenty_Region_.284.29"></span>Bay of Plenty Region (4)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Districts_of_New_Zealand&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Bay of Plenty Region (4)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kawerau_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Kawerau District">Kawerau District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%8Cp%C5%8Dtiki_District" title="Ōpōtiki District">Ōpōtiki District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Bay_of_Plenty_District" title="Western Bay of Plenty District">Western Bay of Plenty District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whakat%C4%81ne_District" title="Whakatāne District">Whakatāne District</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Hawke's_Bay_Region_(3)"><span id="Hawke.27s_Bay_Region_.283.29"></span>Hawke's Bay Region (3)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Districts_of_New_Zealand&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Hawke's Bay Region (3)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Central_Hawke%27s_Bay_District" title="Central Hawke's Bay District">Central Hawke's Bay District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hastings_District,_New_Zealand" title="Hastings District, New Zealand">Hastings District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wairoa_District" title="Wairoa District">Wairoa District</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Taranaki_Region_(2)"><span id="Taranaki_Region_.282.29"></span>Taranaki Region (2)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Districts_of_New_Zealand&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Taranaki Region (2)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/New_Plymouth_District" title="New Plymouth District">New Plymouth District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Taranaki_District" title="South Taranaki District">South Taranaki District</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Manawatū-Whanganui_Region_(4)"><span id="Manawat.C5.AB-Whanganui_Region_.284.29"></span>Manawatū-Whanganui Region (4)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Districts_of_New_Zealand&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Manawatū-Whanganui Region (4)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Horowhenua_District" title="Horowhenua District">Horowhenua District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manawat%C5%AB_District" title="Manawatū District">Manawatū District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruapehu_District" title="Ruapehu District">Ruapehu District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whanganui_District" title="Whanganui District">Whanganui District</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Wellington_Region_(4)"><span id="Wellington_Region_.284.29"></span>Wellington Region (4)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Districts_of_New_Zealand&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Wellington Region (4)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carterton_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Carterton District">Carterton District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K%C4%81piti_Coast_District" title="Kāpiti Coast District">Kāpiti Coast District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Masterton_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Masterton District">Masterton District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Wairarapa_District" title="South Wairarapa District">South Wairarapa District</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Transregional_districts_(6)"><span id="Transregional_districts_.286.29"></span>Transregional districts (6)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Districts_of_New_Zealand&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Transregional districts (6)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rangitikei_District" title="Rangitikei District">Rangitikei District</a> (Manawatū-Whanganui: 86.37%; Hawke's Bay: 13.63%)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rotorua_Lakes_District" title="Rotorua Lakes District">Rotorua Lakes District</a> (Bay of Plenty: 61.52%; Waikato: 38.48%)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stratford_District,_New_Zealand" title="Stratford District, New Zealand">Stratford District</a> (Taranaki: 68.13%; Manawatū-Whanganui: 31.87%)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tararua_District" title="Tararua District">Tararua District</a> (Manawatū-Whanganui: 98.42%; Wellington: 1.58%)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taup%C5%8D_District" title="Taupō District">Taupō District</a> (Waikato: 73.74%; Bay of Plenty: 14.31%; Hawke's Bay: 11.26%; Manawatū-Whanganui: 0.69%)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waitomo_District" title="Waitomo District">Waitomo District</a> (Waikato: 94.87%; Manawatū-Whanganui: 5.13%)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Unitary_authority_(1)"><span id="Unitary_authority_.281.29"></span>Unitary authority (1)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Districts_of_New_Zealand&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Unitary authority (1)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gisborne_District" title="Gisborne District">Gisborne District</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="South_Island_(19)"><span id="South_Island_.2819.29"></span>South Island (19)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Districts_of_New_Zealand&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: South Island (19)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/South_Island" title="South Island">South Island</a> and <a href="/wiki/Stewart_Island_/_Rakiura" class="mw-redirect" title="Stewart Island / Rakiura">Stewart Island</a> comprise 19 districts. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="West_Coast_Region_(3)"><span id="West_Coast_Region_.283.29"></span>West Coast Region (3)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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href="/wiki/Hurunui_District" title="Hurunui District">Hurunui District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaik%C5%8Dura_District" title="Kaikōura District">Kaikōura District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mackenzie_District" title="Mackenzie District">Mackenzie District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Selwyn_District" title="Selwyn District">Selwyn District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timaru_District" title="Timaru District">Timaru District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waimakariri_District" title="Waimakariri District">Waimakariri District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waimate_District" title="Waimate District">Waimate District</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Otago_Region_(3)"><span id="Otago_Region_.283.29"></span>Otago Region (3)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Districts_of_New_Zealand&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Otago Region (3)"><span>edit</span></a><span 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class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Transregional_district_(1)"><span id="Transregional_district_.281.29"></span>Transregional district (1)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Districts_of_New_Zealand&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Transregional district (1)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Waitaki_District" title="Waitaki District">Waitaki District</a> (Canterbury: 59.61%; Otago: 40.39%)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Unitary_authorities_(2)"><span id="Unitary_authorities_.282.29"></span>Unitary authorities (2)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Districts_of_New_Zealand&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Unitary authorities (2)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marlborough_District" title="Marlborough District">Marlborough District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tasman_District" title="Tasman District">Tasman District</a></li></ul> <p><b>Notes:</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kaik%C5%8Dura_District" title="Kaikōura District">Kaikōura District</a> was transferred from the <a href="/wiki/Nelson-Marlborough_Regional_Council" title="Nelson-Marlborough Regional Council">Nelson-Marlborough Region</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Canterbury_Region" title="Canterbury Region">Canterbury Region</a> in 1992.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Banks_Peninsula_District" title="Banks Peninsula District">Banks Peninsula District</a> became a part of <a href="/wiki/Christchurch" title="Christchurch">Christchurch</a> as a result of 2005 referendum.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_District" title="Franklin District">Franklin District</a>, <a href="/wiki/Papakura_District" title="Papakura District">Papakura District</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Rodney_District" title="Rodney District">Rodney District</a> no longer exist as of 2010. 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